Example Sentences

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When she first came to New York, she was often hungry, surviving on nothing more than pizza slices and Orange Julius, but her life was full of serendipities.

From New York Times • Aug. 25, 2022

The dawning of knowledge, the instant of understanding, the way an idea comes together at once as if with the satisfying snap of a seat-belt buckle—such well-prepared serendipities are the mainsprings of “The Martian.”

From The New Yorker • Oct. 9, 2015

The goal is to create strategic conversations, connecting people and creating serendipities.

From Forbes • Dec. 5, 2014

"What a long strange trip it's been," from the 1970 Grateful Dead hit "Truckin'," has become a widely used description of life's serendipities.

From Reuters • Sep. 16, 2013

Still, there are intriguing serendipities, such as the large amount of standout work in black-and-white or near-monochromatic palettes.

From Washington Post